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Object Number
995-29-10/74550
Display Title
Triangular hickory rattle with handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Rattle with triangular top of hickory bark and handle of hickory wood.
Inventory Description
Rattle, bark, folded and curled over wood stick handle, secured with glue (?)
Classification
- Percussion
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1980s
Culture
- Iroquois
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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New York
Materials
Bark, Wood, Glue, Hickory
Dimensions
Overall: 37.8 x 10.6 x 3.8 cm (14 7/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
995-29-10/74550
Provenance
Collector
Dr. William R. Wright
(1950's-1993)
Donor
Estate of Dr. William R. Wright
(10/23/1995)
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